List of South African ambassadors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The embassy is located at 77 Avenue Ngongo Lutete Gombe Kinshasa
| Appointment accreditation |
Head of the diplomatic mission | Remarks | appointed during the reign of | accredited by the government | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 20, 1941 | William George Willoughby Parminter | Consul General, 1936: First Class Legation Secretary in Paris | Jan Smuts | Hubert Pierlot | December 31, 1945 |
| July 27, 1946 | Peter Douglas Gerald Gain | Consul General, (* 1901 in Cape Town ) May 12, 1943 Consul General in Antananarivo, attended Stellenbosch Gymnasium; married in 1923 KJ Barnes had three children. Business executive. 1910; resided In the Served as Consul General, Union of South Africa, at Madagascar; Residence: La Raquette, Leopoldville. | Jan Smuts | Camille Huysmans | Jan. 27, 1949 |
| Jan. 27, 1949 | DCM van der Merwe | executive consul general | Daniel François Malan | Gaston Eyskens | Aug 18, 1951 |
| Oct 22, 1951 | Willem Dirkse-van-Schalkwyk | Consul General, from February 17, 1954: Consul General in Cologne 1 Machabäerstr. 75-77 | Daniel François Malan | Joseph Pholien | Feb. 4, 1954 |
| Feb 5, 1954 | George Matthews Bower | Consul General | Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom | Achille Van Acker | Dec 3, 1955 |
| March 28, 1956 | Abraham Jozef Van Lille | Consul General | Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom | Achille Van Acker | Aug 24, 1958 |
| Aug 25, 1958 | Theodore Hewitson | Consul General Nov. 5, 1960 to Mar. 31. 1967: Ambassador in Rio de Janeiro , 1972–1974: Ambassador in Brussels | Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd | Gaston Eyskens | July 8, 1960 |
| 1960 | Mission closed | Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd | Gaston Eyskens | ||
| Sep 1989 | Hermann Albert Hanekom | Frederik Willem de Klerk | Mobutu Sese Seko | 1993 | |
| 1994 | Jan van Deventer | Nelson Mandela | Mobutu Sese Seko | March 21, 1997 | |
| 1999 | Sisa Ngombane | Thabo Mbeki | Laurent-Désiré Kabila | 2006 | |
| 2007 | Ntshikiwane Joseph Mashimbye | Thabo Mbeki | Joseph Kabila |
Consulate in Elisabethville. ( Lubumbashi )
| Exequatur | consul | Remarks | appointed during the reign of | Exequatur by the government | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 30, 1941 | R. Jones | consul | Jan Smuts | Camille Huysmans | June 25, 1942 |
| Jan. 21, 1943 | Johann Kunz Uys | consul | Jan Smuts | Gaston Eyskens | June 25, 1945 |
| Jan. 30, 1941 | Harold Langmead Taylor Taswell | Jan Smuts | Joseph Pholien | June 25, 1942 | |
| Jan. 21, 1943 | Johann Kunz Uys | consul | Jan Smuts | Achille Van Acker | Nov 29, 1945 |
| Nov. 30, 1945 | Harold Langmead Taylor Taswell | consul | Jan Smuts | Achille Van Acker | Jan 16, 1950 |
| Jan. 17, 1950 | Abraham Jozef Van Lille | Consul OBE, 1962 Consul General in Hamburg, South Africa had decided to open a Consulate-General in Wellington. Mr Abraham Jozef Van Lille, at present Consul-General at Hamburg, has been appointed to the post and will in the near future proceed to Wellington to open the new mission. | Daniel François Malan | Gaston Eyskens | Jan 25, 1954 |
| Jan. 27, 1954 | Alan John Oxley | consul | Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom | Gaston Eyskens | March 1, 1957 |
| March 2, 1957 | Paul Richard Lindhorst | 10 | 1970 Ambassador to Athens. | Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom | Wilfried Martens | Oct. 1, 1959 |
| Dec 8, 1959 | Peter Rae Killen | consul | Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd | Jean-Luc Dehaene | July 11, 1960 |
| 1960 | Mission closed | Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd | Guy Verhofstadt |
Individual evidence
- ↑ South African Embassy Kinshasa - DRC
- ^ Emizet Francois Kisangani, Scott F. Bobb, Historical . In: Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo , 2009, p. 485